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. 2020 Apr 6;8:e8790. doi: 10.7717/peerj.8790

Table 3. Corg stocks in mangroves and seagrasses by Mexican geographic regions.

The values represent Corg average ± SE (minimun–maximun) of aboveground, belowground and total carbon per unit of area (Mg Corg ha -1). Uncertainty (%) for mangroves and seagrasses.

Region Mangroves Seagrasses
AboveCorg± S.E(Min–Max) BelowCorg± S.E(Min–Max) Total AverageCorg± S.E(Min–Max) Uncertainty95% CI AboveCorg± S.E(Min–Max) BelowCorg± S.E(Min–Max) Total Average Corg± S.E(Min–Max) Uncertainty95% CI
North Pacific 58.9 ± 12 (3.8–162) 270 ± 52 (45.3–893) 204.9 ± 40 (15.5–893) 39.6 0.65 ± 0.49 (0.03–2.17) 70.9 ± 96 (0.08 -243) 26.1 ± 13 (0.031–243) 93.7
Central Pacific 117.0 ± 38 (15.1–270) 112.2 ± 0.0 (73.7–214) 210.5 ± 50 (15.1–382) 42.3 ND ND ND ND
South Pacific 154.8 ± 15 (14.0–408) 663.1 ± 51 (121–1161) 397.1 ± 45 (14.1–1433) 22.2 ND ND ND ND
Gulf of Mexico 152.3 ± 15 (0.6–458) 438.1 ± 76 (9.8–2003) 244.2 ± 24 (0.66–2233) 19.9 1.04 ± 1.09 (0.003–6.7) 86.8 ± 88 (0.03-299) 66.1 ± 10 (0.003–299) 64.5
Yucatan Peninsula 76.9 ± 8 (0.1–451) 353.8 ± 18 (23.7–1085) 348.9 ± 21 (4.6–1201) 12.1 0.73 ± 1.24 (0.00007–7.6) 140.8 ± 116 (0.02–757) 113.7 ± 7 (0.00007-758) 24.2